Equine Flashcards
1
Q
What is added to frozen sperm? What temperature is chilled sperm kept at? How quick to use fresh semen?
A
Frozen sperm - extenders and cryoprotectants
Chilled - 5C
Fresh - few hours
2
Q
What must the K level be for a ruptured bladder in a foal before operating?
A
<5.5
3
Q
How is priapism surgically corrected?
A
Flush corpus cavernous with heparinised saline under GA
B2 agonist
4
Q
What topical cauterising agents could be used for a patent urachus of a foal?
A
Concentrated phenol or iodine solution
Or silver nitrate applicators
5
Q
Clotting agents for mare uterine artery rupture?
A
Amino caprionic acid?
10ml 10% formalin in 1 litre saline?
